Featured this week: 

• Carol Holman, MD, PhD
• Osorio Lopes Abath Neto, MD, PhD
• Deqin Ma, MD, PhD
• Nasreen Syed, MD

• Characterizing clot composition and stroke etiology through hounsfield units. Gudino A, Dier C, Cabarique M, Van Dam A, Rivadeneira-Limongi A, Baniewicz E, Hinojosa-Figueroa MS, Saleem A, Sharma D, Shenoy N, Sagues E, Ashok A, Walsh SA, Ghannam M, Lopes Abath Neto O, Samaniego EA. Neuroradiology. 2026 Sep 23. doi: 10.1007/s00234-026-04193-4. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42776213
   
• Landscape of approaches for streamlining pre-analytical and early analytical variables for solid tumor next-generation sequencing: A Genomics Organization for Academic Laboratories consortium report. David MP, Morrissette JJD, Brown N, Deftereos G, Dong F, Finberg KE, Fu Y, Gagan J, Gocke CD, Jajosky AN, Konnick E, Lee TD, Lieberman DB, Ma D, MacConaill L, Mignogna C, Nelson AC, Nohr E, Parilla M, Pfefferle AD, Roy S, Snyder P, Vail E, Wang P, Xi L, Jones D, Aisner DL. Acad Pathol. 2026 Sep 16;13(4):100299. doi: 10.1016/j.acpath.2026.100299. eCollection 2026 Oct-Dec. PMID: 42774951
   
• Ocular adnexal plasmacytoma presenting as a lesion of the plica semilunaris and caruncle in a 21-year-old male. Al-Kaylani HM, Torres G, Holman CJ, Binkley E, Greiner MA, Goins KM, Smith MC, Syed NA, Matharu KS.Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2026 Sep 16;44:102670. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2026.102670. eCollection 2026 Dec. PMID: 42774666